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Bone-chilling Temps, Slick Roads Impacting Washington Co.
Feb 18, 2025
Roads across Washington County are already becoming slick. Temperatures have also dropped well below freezing and will remain that way through Saturday. Washington County Emergency Manager Kary Cox elaborates on the poor road conditions that will persist throughout the day and linger into the wee ... read more »
Snow Beginning to Impact Northeast Oklahoma
Feb 18, 2025
Snow has began falling across northeast Oklahoma. County crews are working to keep the roads as clear as possible and District Two Commissioner for Osage County, Steve Talburt says it could be a long day for those who have to get out and drive.
Talburt said with the sand trucks out ... read more »
Former House Speaker McCall Announces Run for Governor
Feb 18, 2025
Another Republican has filed for the 2026 Oklahoma governor’s race.
Former Speaker of the House Charles McCall made the announcement Tuesday. McCall is the longest-serving House Speaker, first holding the position in 2016. He was term-limited in 2024.
McCall joins Republican Oklahom ... read more »
Barnsdall American Legion Hosts Chili & Stew Fundraiser to Support Community Programs
Feb 18, 2025
The Barnsdall American Legion Post 227 and its auxiliary are inviting the community to a hearty meal this Saturday, February 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 416 West Main. The menu will feature a chili and stew dinner, with proceeds supporting local youth programs and veteran services.
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KANE COLUMN: Committee Work Underway
Feb 18, 2025
Our legislative session has just begun, with dozens of committee meetings every week.
Several of my bills have passed committees in recent weeks.
House Bill 2087 passed the House Appropriations & Budget Committee and is now eligible for a House floor vote. It raises the annual cap for ... read more »
Bartlesville One-Day Snow Records
Feb 18, 2025
Data compiled by Granger Meador using NWS metrics was posted on Facebook that shows the records for the most snow in one day in Bartlesville.
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Bartlesville Prepares for Incoming Winter Storm
Feb 18, 2025
Facility Hours Adjusted; Trash Collection to Begin as Scheduled
The City of Bartlesville is closely monitoring the forecast as a major winter storm approaches, bringing potentially hazardous conditions, including extremely low temperatures and up to a foot of snowfall.
In response, adjust ... read more »
WINTER STORM WARNING: Dangerous Cold and 10-12 Inches of Snow
Feb 15, 2025
A Winter Storm Warning is posted for Tuesday morning until Wednesday morning for snow accumulations between 10 to 12 inches and ice accumulations up to a tenth of an inch.
A powerful Arctic cold front is set to sweep into the region on Tuesday, bringing the coldest temperatures of the s ... read more »
Arvest Bank Holding Seminar on Thursday
Feb 17, 2025
Arvest Bank will be hosting a business education seminar this Thursday at noon. The east side location will be hosting this forum inside the community room at 4225 SE Adams Rd. in Bartlesville.
The lunch and learn session, titled “Tax and Succession Planning,” will feature speaker ... read more »
B The Light Warming Shelter to Open Monday Evening
Feb 17, 2025
B The Light Ministries will open their warming shelter Monday, February 17, at 6:00 pm.
This is a dangerous, life threatening storm that will kill if you are left out in these conditions. Anyone in need of shelter is welcome.
B The Light is located ... read more »
16th Annual Shamrock the 'Ville Nears
Feb 17, 2025
Shamrock the 'Ville is a St. Patrick's Day celebration in downtown Bartlesville. Festivities include a 5K race, 1 mi. Fun Run, prizes and plenty of great costumes. All to benefit Mary Martha Outreach, a non-profit organization that provides necessary items to those in need.
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Bartlesville Mardi Gras Set For March 1
Feb 17, 2025
The good times will be rolling again in Bartlesville this March when Mardi Gras 2025 arrives.
The 46th annual Bartlesville Mardi Gras party runs from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1 at The Center (Bartlesville Community Center), 300 SE Adams Blvd. This popular fundraiser for Martha&rsquo ... read more »
Bondi orders federal inmate transferred to Oklahoma for execution
Feb 14, 2025
By Sean Murphy
Associated Press
President Donald Trump's newly installed attorney general, Pam Bondi, has ordered the transfer of a federal inmate to Oklahoma so he can be executed, following through on Trump's sweeping executive order to more actively support the death ... read more »
Bartlesville Woman Facing Contraband in Jail Charge
Feb 14, 2025
A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly carrying meth into jail.
38-year-old Brittany Dodson was charged on Monday with possession of contraband in jail or a penal institution.
According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, Dodson was ... read more »
KISS or MISS Winner
Feb 14, 2025
Congratulations to Beth Meyers! Beth is our KISS or MISS contest winner.
Just in time for Valentines Day, Beth won these great prizes from our sponsors:
Flower Bouquet from Flowerland
Pendant from McCoy Jewelry
$50 Gift Certificate from Lav ... read more »